Quality Assurance Technician US
$52,000–$52,000 year
On-sitePedricktown, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Conduct quality checks throughout production, packaging, sanitation, and warehouse operations while monitoring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices, metal detection procedures, and hygiene standards. Verify in-process and finished product weights, accurately document inspection results, and communicate quality concerns to Production and QA Management. Implement hold procedures for suspect products, collect samples for laboratory analysis, and assist with customer and regulatory audits. Maintain complete quality records, support supplier compliance programs, and participate in plant trials and continuous improvement initiatives. Work Monday through Friday from 7:00am to 3:30pm with potential overtime and weekend coverage in a refrigerated environment.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 1 year of experience in Food Safety or Quality Assurance
- Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
- Experience with quality systems, product testing, and risk management practices
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
- Overtime and weekend work
Desired Qualifications
- Food Safety or Quality Assurance experience in a food manufacturing environment
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